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This week Ethan Rafal scoops the freshest interview with Norwegian Art Lobbyist, Ruben Steinum. They figure out how to start an artists' union in California. We also talk events, thought experiments, and drawing class. All the music in this episode is by The Coup Ruben Steinum on Twitter Ethan Rafal UKS - UNGE KUNSTNERES SAMFUND (Artists' Union in Norway) Precious Flamingo - Kate's Experimental Podcast Miniseries Norway Railway

This week Kate and Maysoun get back on track! We chat about some hot opportunities for people looking to curate or get a studio. Kate talks about the quiche perks of being a press member. They also answer a listener question about dreamscape art venues. All the music in this episode is by Yea-Ming and The Rumours CTRL+SHFT  Living Room Light Exchange Royal NoneSuch Gallery Donna Haraway at SFAI Roz Chast: Cartoon Memoirs at the Contemporary Jewish Museum Kate's new podcast miniseries: preciousflamingo.space Gallery seating option.

We're still recovering from Maysoun's raucous birthday. Thanks to Wendy and Lisa Check out what are you looking at the new podcast at Art Practical! Birthdaaaaaaaaaaaaaay!

This is a little shorty because we had to record in the back of a car this week. We chat about experimental theater, pine trees, and robots. The music in this episode: Macho Intelectual, 2015 by INVASORIX Nadie Aquí es Ilegal, 2014 by INVASORIX Your Body Your Ship, 2017 by Jeepneys LOVE NETWORKS LOVE, 2017 by Laura Hyunjhee Kim We'll be back in a building next week.

This week we check out the Henrick Oleson show at Wattis. We also try to give some advice to a listener that can't get rid of someone who has decided to join him in an evening of gallery hopping. We also eat pie. All the music in this episode is by LSD and the Search for God Zspace Wattis Mission Pie workful Nice, clean screws

This week we hash out what makes a good professional bio. We also suggest some events you could check out in the next couples weeks. Surprise: research assistant Katy Kondo joins us! All the music in this episode is by Elsa y Elmar SEIU Local 1021 Freelancers Union Artists' Union England Canadian Artist Representation Thinking about artists' unions again.

This week we have a question from a listener! We love listener questions, so if you have one send it in: [email protected] We chat about Dana Schutz at the Whit-Bi, and we wonder about the world of contemporary hetero dating. Kate also titillates with tales from internet art scammers. The music in this episode is by  Hunx & His Punx Hannah Black’s open letter to the curators and staff of the Whitney Biennial White Artist’s Painting of Emmett Till at Whitney Biennial Draws Protests Protesters Block, Demand Removal of a Painting of Emmett Till at the Whitney Biennial Alternative Health Options Meet the Woke Misogynist Beware!

Carrie Hott joins Kate to listen to a cassette tape of an underwater mall talk show hosted by two whales. Leo the crab makes an appearance. Plus Kate talks about being accosted by a guy at Minnesota Street Project. Most of the music in this episode is by Sonny and the Sunsets Monterey Bay Aquarium Sophia Cleary talk and performance at RTS Baleen on me when you're not strong. I'll be your friend. I'll help you Carrie on!

This week we shout out some other podcasts and events. We also talk about talking about racism with our white friends. Shannon makes another special guest appearance. All the music in this episode is by Moon Duo We Want the Airwaves The (art) Scene Podcast KunstCapades (un)making Apex Express Eastside Arts Alliance Omni Calendar Race Forward - A public policy, educational and research institute whose work emphasizes issues of race and social change. AORTA - anti-oppression resource and training alliance Stanislaus County Democratic Party Support the Ed Mock Documnetary by Brontez Purnell! Do some light filing!

This week we have a visceral chat with artist and special guest to the Bay Area, Sophia Cleary. Maysoun declares her love for Bonanza. We also figure out how you can like Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young as separate artists, but not as a group. All the music in this episode is by Penis Trans Lifeline - (877) 565-8860 Sophia Cleary Sophia Cleary Movement Research at the Judson Church CPT #18 - The Treasure Room  (Where we talk about the International Art Museum of America) Liz Lerman Critical Response Process The Hierarchy of Fluids!